Three suspected Burmese migrants found brutally murdered in southern Thailand forest

Police have launched a murder investigation after the bodies of three men were found dumped in a forest in Songkhla province in southern Thailand yesterday. Police suspect the men were migrant workers, possibly from Myanmar.

At 7.30am, officers at Bang Klam Police Station were informed that three men were found dead at a fly-tipping spot in the forest, around 200 metres from the Lopburi Ramesuan Road in Tha Chang subdistrict, between Bang Klam and Hat Yai districts.

Police found the bodies of three men lying next to each other covered up with cloth, sacks and plastic bags. The men were estimated to have died two to three days prior, reports Matichon.

Police said that the men were not Thai and could possibly be migrant workers from Myanmar, but there were no identification documents at the scene to confirm this.

A preliminary autopsy revealed that all three…